Atty. Eric James German

Atty. Eric James German

Eric James German is a lawyer practicing intellectual property litigation, internet, piracy and 6 other areas of law. Eric received a B.S. degree from Syracuse University in 1992, and has been licensed for 27 years.

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Intellectual Property Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Los Angeles, CA · 27+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Eric James German at a Glance

Eric James German is a Member based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Mitchell Silberberg Knupp Llp. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on trademark, copyright, business, real estate, and ip. Admitted to practice in New York (1999), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (2000), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (2000), and California (2003). Educated at Boston University School of Law (J.D., 1997) and Syracuse University (B.S., 1992). Serves clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Eric James German

  • Eric James German is a lawyer practicing intellectual property litigation, internet, piracy and 6 other areas of law
  • Eric received a B.S. degree from Syracuse University in 1992, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • Eric practices at Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Eric James German's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric James German handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Los Angeles.

Trademark Law in Los Angeles

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Copyright Law in Los Angeles

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Business & Corporate Law in Los Angeles

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law in Los Angeles

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Intellectual Property in Los Angeles

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Los Angeles

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Los Angeles are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Los Angeles Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Los Angeles-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Eric James German

Where is Eric James German's law office located?
Eric James German's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Mitchell Silberberg Knupp Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Eric James German handle?
Eric James German focuses on trademark, copyright, business, real estate, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Eric James German practiced law?
Eric James German has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did Eric James German go to law school?
Eric James German earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.S., 1992).
How can I contact Eric James German for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Los Angeles Choose Eric James German

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Eric James German's practice in the field of trademark, copyright, business, real estate, and ip.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Eric James German brings 27+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in New York, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, Eric James German can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering trademark, copyright, and business, Eric James German can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Los Angeles

A Los Angeles-based practice means Eric James German attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Eric James German Handles in Los Angeles

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Eric James German has experience with under California law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate
Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Eric James German directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Boston University School of Law
- 1997
B.S.
Syracuse University
- 1992

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 1999
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 2000
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 2000
California
Admitted: 2003

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